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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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